Have you ever wanted to know how to be a top reviewer on GoodReads? Then, you are in the right place! Allow me to introduce myself. I’m Lisa of Troy, and I am currently rated as the #4 US book reviewer and #7 in the world according to GoodReads. So how did I do it? […]
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Daemon Voices by Philip Pullman – Essays 5 and 6 This is the third post in a series on Philip Pullman’s Daemon Voices covering Essays 5 and 6 (The Origin of the Universe: The Storytelling of Science and Religion A Response to a Lecture by Stephen Hawkins and The Path Through The Wood: How Stories
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Looking for the June 2022 book releases, the newest books hitting the shelves? Here are five books coming out June 2022: 1. Outside by Ragnar Jonasson Outside is billed as a “chilling new thriller” by Ragnar Jonasson. Four friends are caught in a deadly snowstorm in Iceland. They seek shelter in an abandoned hunting lodge.
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Daemon Voices by Philip Pullman – Essays 2 through 4 Philip Pullman’s Daemon Voices is a nonfiction book featuring thirty-two essays on storytelling. This is the second post in the series on Daemon Voices covering Essays 2 – 4 (The Writing of Stories, Heinrich von Kleist: On the Marionette Theatre, and Paradise Lost). For those
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott In June, I will be hosting a Readalong for Little Women. Have you ever wanted to read Little Women by Louisa May Alcott? Do you worry that you might be missing out on something important while reading a classic? Do you burst to share your thoughts on an old
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Are you looking for the most anticipated books being released in Fall/Winter of 2022? Look no further! Here are 10 books to keep your eye on: 1. Lessons by Ian McEwan Join the main character, Roland Baines, as he confronts his personal demons while also struggling to make sense of major historical events such as
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Daemon Voices by Philip Pullman – Introduction and Essay 1 Philip Pullman and I go way back. For years, I have been his self-proclaimed Number One fan. In fact, my first Booktube video is on The Amber Spyglass, the last book of His Dark Materials trilogy. Daemon Voices is Philip Pullman’s foray into nonfiction. The
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Looking for the May 2022 book releases, the newest books hitting the shelves? Here are five books coming out May 2022: 1. Love Marriage: A Novel by Monica Ali Monica Ali, author of Brick Lane (shortlisted for the Booker Prize), has a new novel about two doctors, Yasmin Ghorami and Joe Sangster who are engaged
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“Some things matter more than winning.” – This is How You Lose The Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone This week, the Johnny Depp Trial is underway, and it brings to mind the bookish quote, “Some things matter more than winning.” Let’s take a look at some of what we have learned over
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Are you looking for the best audiobooks? Then, you are in the right place! This article will detail the top 10 best audiobooks out of the approximately 200 audiobooks that I have experienced. There is an ongoing debate if audiobooks are considered reading. When I saw Levar Burton, the host of Reading Rainbow, he answered
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